Though the Lewiston Democrat has often been a thorn in Biden’s side, the president offered only kind words for the Maine lawmaker on Friday.
Lewiston-Auburn
News and information from Lewiston and Auburn from the Sun Journal.
MEIRS celebrates 15 years of helping new Mainers settle in Lewiston area
The organization was started in 2008 to help children in Somali refugee families graduate high school.
‘The ceiling started collapsing’: Residents of Lewiston apartment building reeling after storm forces them out of homes
The apartment building at 37 Union St. was condemned by the city after a Tuesday downpour affected the building’s electrical service.
Dixfield facing $1.5 million in road damage from 2 storms
DIXFIELD — The town is now looking at more than $1.5 million in repairs after two storms caused significant damage to roadways, said Town Manager Alicia Conn on Thursday. A storm that came through earlier this week has added more than $500,000 in damages to the already $1 million in damages the town was already facing […]
Auburn summer program aims to help new Mainers build relationship with the outdoors
Students have practiced outdoor survival skills, like navigation and building fires, in the summer program.
Auburn Manufacturing Inc. has endured and persevered
The specialty textile manufacturer battled through COVID-19 and took on the Chinese for targeting her business.
Photos/Video: 10 families left homeless after Tuesday’s storm
A three-floor complex on Union Street in Lewiston is condemned after water damages the building.
Lewiston, Auburn hit with 3 to 5 inches of rain in under 2 hours Tuesday
Androscoggin County will be under a flood watch Thursday after flash flooding Tuesday evening. Lewiston and Auburn endured 5 inches of rain in some areas which fell in less than two hours, creating brief but severe floods.
Auburn says property taxes will remain flat due to new growth
Homeowners were originally slated to see a 20-cent increase.
Other presidents who visited before or after serving in the White House
1878 and 1879 – U.S. Rep. James Garfield campaigns for Republicans in Lewiston. 1914 – Former President Theodore Roosevelt speaks at a rally at Lewiston City Hall. 1916 – Roosevelt campaigns in Lewiston for the Republican ticket. 1920 – Massachusetts Gov. Calvin Coolidge comes to Bates College in Lewiston to receive an honorary degree. 1920 […]